Elsa Schiaparelli
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Elsa Schiaparelli was an influential Italian-born fashion designer known for her avant-garde, surrealist-inspired haute couture and as one of the leading couturiers of the early 20th century.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Schiaparelli (fashion house) | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Italian person
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businessperson in the fashion industry ⓘ couturier ⓘ fashion designer ⓘ fashion house ⓘ |
| activeYears |
1920s
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1930s ⓘ 1940s ⓘ |
| basedIn | Paris ⓘ |
| citizenship | Italy ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Jean Cocteau
NERFINISHED
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Salvador Dalí NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contemporaryOf | Coco Chanel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Italy ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1890-09-10 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1973-11-13 ⓘ |
| designed |
Lobster Dress
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Shoe Hat NERFINISHED ⓘ Tear Dress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Schiaparelli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
fashion design
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haute couture ⓘ |
| founded | Schiaparelli (fashion house) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
costume design
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evening wear ⓘ women’s fashion ⓘ |
| givenName | Elsa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry | fashion ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century haute couture
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contemporary fashion designers ⓘ |
| introduced | shocking pink color in fashion ⓘ |
| knownFor |
use of trompe-l’oeil motifs
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whimsical buttons and fastenings ⓘ zippers as visible design elements ⓘ |
| movement | Surrealism ⓘ |
| name | Elsa Schiaparelli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Italian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
collaborations with surrealist artists
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innovative use of color ⓘ surrealist-inspired haute couture ⓘ |
| occupation |
businesswoman
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fashion designer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Paris ⓘ |
| position | leading couturier of the interwar period ⓘ |
| residence | Paris ⓘ |
| style | avant-garde fashion ⓘ |
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